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Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac has released a raft of risqué character posters online, featuring all of the primary cast in what we’ll describe as a range of “climactic” poses. They’re all pretty graphic (as graphic as facial expressions can get, anyway), and it’s fair to say that some members emerge …

2K Games has launched a new trailer for Firaxis’ upcoming XCOM: Enemy Within. The video focuses on EXALT, a rogue group undermining XCOM field operations by acquiring alien technology for its own devious uses. “Your previous directive to preserve all life on earth has been rescinded,” the trailer’s narrator says. …

Up to 1,000 unpaid student interns worked overtime and night shifts in a Foxconn plant manufacturing PS4s, despite company regulations. The Chinese electronic giant, which also manufactures Apple, Microsoft, and Nintendo products, said today that the situation has been dealt with. “Immediate actions have been taken to bring that campus …

Richard E. Grant has put an official end to rumours that a Withnail & I (opens in new tab) sequel could one day happen. The ’80s indie comedy is a cult classic, and fans have long hoped for Grant and his co-star Paul McGann to return to the roles, but …

(opens in new tab) News reaches SFX that previously missing Doctor Who episodes have been discovered and will soon be unleashed on the public. But are they true? It was only last spring that rumours swept the internet about a haul of Hartnell and Troughton stories being found – which …

Activision has released a Call of Duty: Ghosts trailer showing off the series’ new Squads mode. Across various game types it combines solo play, competitive multiplayer and cooperative play, with squads often complemented by AI team mates or opponents. Players create a squad of soldiers and earn XP to rank …

The wisecracking foursome of Bad Company will return in future Battlefield games, Polygon reports. DICE creative director Lars Gustavsson said that the games are a welcome respite from the serious military action of the mainline battlefield series. “My feeling is that I would love to do it. For me, when …

And David Graham will reprise his role as Parker as ITV reveal the cast of 2015’s Thunderbirds Are Go! series Back in February ITV announced Thunderbirds Are Go! based on the work of the late Gerry Anderson – now the cast has been revealed and it includes some of the …

It’s almost three months to the day until Christmas is upon us again (sorry), and we’re already getting the turkey sweats just thinking about it. Which is as fitting an excuse as any to escape to the Future web for shiny game, tech and film-related awesomeness… CVG Where’s the Yeti? …

Electronic Arts won’t release a college football game in 2014, for the first time in more than 20 years. EA Sports’ Cam Weber, its GM of American Football, wrote on the company’s news blog that ongoing litigation and related changes in business relationships led to the decision. “We have been …